Posts Tagged ‘James Carville’

Video : Stephen Colbert and James Carville on Afghan Election

In Afghanistan, History, News, Opinion, Politics, TV, War, comedy on 12 August 2009 tagged Afghan election, Afghanistan, Bob Dylan, Colbert Nation, Colbert Report, corruption, Dr. Abdullah Abdullah, Dr. Ashraf Ghani Ahmadzai, Election, Finance Minister, Hamid Karzai, James Carville, New Orleans, NPR, Opium, Sharia, Stephen Colbert, Tony Blair, Weekend Edition, World Bank with View Comments

On last night’s episode of the Colbert Report, Stephen Colbert discussed the impending Afghan election with political advisor to the Dr. Ashraf Ghani campaign, James Carville. Colbert’s commentary of the Western appointed Karzai government was spot on, at the same time, Colbert pointed out the ridiculousness of wanting to limit ties to the United States [...]

Video : Hillary Clinton ‘My Husband is Not The Secretary of State, I AM.’

In History, News, Opinion, Politics, TV, fame on 10 August 2009 tagged Barack Hussein Obama, Bill Clinton, CNN, Congo, Goma, Hilary Clinton, Hillary Clinton, Iran, James Carville, Jimmy Carter, Kinshasa, Nia-Malika Henderson, North Korea, P.J. Crowley, Paul Courson, Secretary of State, Steve Brusk, Video, Wolf Blitzer with View Comments

Current Secretary of United States of America, Hillary Clinton, was speaking about issues of sexual abuse and rape at a Congolese University in Kinshasa. When the translator mis-spoke and incorrectly asked Madame Secretary what her husband, former United States President, Bill Clinton thought of a matter as opposed to the rightful subject of current United [...]

Democratic Strategist, James Carville Working on Dr. Ashraf Ghani’s Presidential Campaign

In Afghanistan, News, Opinion, Politics, Twitter on 8 July 2009 tagged Afghan election, Afghanistan, Associated Press, Dr. Ashraf Ghani, Dr. Ashraf Ghani Ahmadzai, Election, Hamid Karzai, Hilary Clinton, James Carville, Kabul University, Richard Holbrooke, World Bank with View Comments

I remember when it was stated at a private California fundraising event for Dr. Ghani that top Democratic strategists had been hired for the Ghani campaign. At the time, it was seen as a risky move to flaunt such a thing, considering the amount of unfounded anti-American sentiment that is currently proliferating through Afghan society [...]